1,3-Propanediol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-
- Formula: C5H12O3
- Molecular weight: 120.1470
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QXJQHYBHAIHNGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 77-85-0
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Ethane, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-; Methriol; Methyltrimethanolmethane; Metriol; Trimet; Trimethylolethane; Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane; TME; 1,1,1-Trimethanolethane; 1,1,1-Trimethylolethane; 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane; 1,1,1-Tris(methylol)ethane; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol; NSC 65581; Pentaglycerine; ethylidynetrimethanol
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°solid | -177.9 ± 0.71 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Medard and Thomas, 1954 | Heat of combustion corrected for pressure; ALS |
ΔfH°solid | -177.05 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Medard, 1954 | crystal phase; Heat of combustion corrected for pressure; ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°solid | -702.2 ± 0.70 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Medard and Thomas, 1954 | Heat of combustion corrected for pressure; Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = -177.9 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°solid | -703.10 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Medard, 1954 | crystal phase; Heat of combustion corrected for pressure; Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = -177.05 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
Cp,solid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
43.64 | 299.15 | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | T = 18 to 375 K. Unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tfus | 473.7 | K | N/A | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990, 2 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC |
Tfus | 470. | K | N/A | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Tfus | 471.3 | K | N/A | Derfer, Greenlee, et al., 1949 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.13 | 474.4 | N/A | Salud, López, et al., 1999 | AC |
1.29 | 470. | N/A | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
1.1 | 472.4 | DSC | Granzow, 1996 | AC |
1.1 | 473.7 | DSC | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | Based on data from 353. to 483. K.; AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
15.65 | 354. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | CAL |
2.734 | 470. |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.0765 | 358.2 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | DH |
1.123 | 474. | crystaline, I | liquid | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | DH |
5.5387 | 354. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2 | DH |
1.286 | 470. | crystaline, I | liquid | Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
14.17 | 358.2 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | DH |
2.36 | 474. | crystaline, I | liquid | Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990 | DH |
15.6 | 354. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2 | DH |
2.70 | 470. | crystaline, I | liquid | Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2 | DH |
References
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Medard and Thomas, 1954
Medard, L.; Thomas, M.,
Chaleurs de combustion de vingt-quatre substances explosives ou apparentees a des explosifs,
Mem. Poudres, 1954, 36, 97-127. [all data]
Medard, 1954
Medard, L.,
Tables thermochimiques a l'usage des techniciens des substances explosives,
Mem. Artillerie Fr. Sci. Tech. Armement, 1954, 28, 415-492. [all data]
Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990
Suenaga, K.; Matsuo, T.; Suga, H.,
Heat capacity and phase transition of trimethylolethane,
Thermochim. Acta, 1990, 163, 263-270. [all data]
Suenaga, Matsuo, et al., 1990, 2
Suenaga, K.; Matsuo, T.; Suga, H.,
Heat Capacity and Phase transition of Trimethylolethane,
Thermochim. Acta, 1990, 163, 263. [all data]
Murrill and Breed, 1970
Murrill, E.; Breed, L.W.,
Solid-solid phase transitions determined by differential scanning calorime- try. Part I. Tetrahedral Substances.,
Thermochim. Acta, 1970, 1, 239. [all data]
Derfer, Greenlee, et al., 1949
Derfer, J.M.; Greenlee, K.W.; Boord, C.E.,
A New Synthesis of Monoalkylcyclobutanes: Reduction of Neopentyl Type Tribromides,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 175. [all data]
Salud, López, et al., 1999
Salud, Josep; López, David O.; Barrio, Maria; Tamarit, Josep Ll.,
Two-component systems of isomorphous orientationally disordered crystals. Part 1 Packing of the mixed crystals,
J. Mater. Chem., 1999, 9, 4, 909-916, https://doi.org/10.1039/a808258h
. [all data]
Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D.,
Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985
. [all data]
Granzow, 1996
Granzow, Bettina,
Hydrogen bonding and phase transitions of a group of alcohols derived from 2,2-dimethylpropane,
Journal of Molecular Structure, 1996, 381, 1-3, 127-131, https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-2860(96)09232-0
. [all data]
Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2
Murrill, E.; Breed, L.,
Solid-solid phase transitions determined by differential scanning calorimetry,
Thermochim. Acta, 1970, 1, 239-246. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,solid Constant pressure heat capacity of solid Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔcH°solid Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions ΔfH°solid Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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